FAO has alerted Asian countries to the spread of the new Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) SAT1 virus and is supporting efforts to strengthen surveillance, diagnostics and outbreak preparedness.
Asia dominated global aquatic food production in 2024, contributing 76% of the world's output of aquatic animals and algae. FAO's latest report on aquaculture growth, led by China, India, Indonesia, and Vietnam, pushed global production to a record 235MT.
New fisheries projects aim to increase fish production, promote modern aquaculture, and create employment opportunities across Bihar.
Union Fisheries Secretary Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi visited the MPEDA-RCCA Brood Multiplication Centre and ICAR-CMFRI hatchery in Visakhapatnam to review broodstock development, quality seed production, and aquaculture infrastructure, while directing efforts to addr...
India is set to strengthen its position in the global seafood market through a National Workshop on Seafood Exports in Visakhapatnam on June 5-6. The event will bring together policymakers, exporters, industry leaders, start-ups, and fisheries stakeholders to...
India hosted a high-level BRICS dialogue on Advanced Livestock Technology and Feed Systems (ALT&FS), bringing together member nations to discuss livestock innovation, sustainable feed solutions, animal nutrition and international cooperation for strengthening...
India’s dairy industry is gradually moving from cost-based milk pricing to market-linked models as processors, farmers, and consumers face rising costs and changing market dynamics. Experts say value-added products and sustainable supply chains will drive futu...
The Central Government will review fisheries, dairy and livestock sector growth in Northeast India during a high-level meeting in Mizoram. Projects worth Rs 32 crore under PMMSY and dairy cooperative initiatives are set to boost farmer income and rural employm...
India’s economy continued to show strong momentum in 2025, supported by higher GDP growth, easing inflation, improving employment figures and steady export performance, according to the latest government data.
Madhur Dairy inaugurated a new automated milk processing and packaging plant in Gujarat with an investment of ₹128 crore. The facility aims to enhance milk processing capacity, strengthen cooperative dairy growth, and improve income opportunities for dairy far...